Basketball Game Preview: RePublic vs. East Nashville Magnet Eagles

RePublic is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, East Nashville Magnet a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. RePublic will host the East Nashville Magnet Eagles at 7:30 p.m.

On Friday, RePublic lost to Stratford on the road by a 70-51 margin.

Despite the defeat, RePublic had strong showings from Javeir Randall, who went 5 of 8 en route to 15 points, and Dion Garrett, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracien Niyonzima, who put up eight points and six boards.

Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely East Nashville Magnet's strategy against Stratford on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that East Nashville Magnet blew Stratford out of the water with an 81-53 final score. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.

RePublic's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for East Nashville Magnet, they now have a winning record of 10-9.

RePublic was taken down by East Nashville Magnet 70-19 when the teams last played last Wednesday. Will RePublic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.